Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine in Cambridge
Marilyn Yohe has been dedicated to holistic health since 2005, offering personalized care rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Our practice combines acupuncture, herbal medicine, and dietary therapy to address the root causes of health issues rather than just symptoms. With over 18 years of experience, we specialize in fertility, women's health, chronic pain, and mental wellness, serving patients in Cambridge and surrounding areas. Our approach emphasizes partnership, tailoring treatments to individual needs through gentle acupuncture, heat therapy, and lifestyle counseling. We maintain rigorous safety standards, follow evidence-based practices, and integrate modern research with centuries-old techniques.Our team includes a nationally certified acupuncturist with advanced training in classical herbalism and neurological conditions. We prioritize patient education, empowering individuals to understand their bodies and participate actively in their healing journey. Our practice has helped hundreds achieve wellness through both in-person treatments and telehealth consultations. We maintain affiliations with Cambridge Hospital and adhere to strict sterilization protocols. Patient testimonials highlight successful outcomes for conditions ranging from IBS to IVF support, demonstrating our commitment to comprehensive, compassionate care.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Fertility Support
Pain Management
Stress Relief
Women's Health
Digestive Care
Neurological Treatment
Telehealth Consultations
IVF Support
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- Evidence-based approach combining ancient and modern techniques
- Specialized care for fertility, chronic pain, and mental wellness
- Affiliated with Cambridge Hospital system
Associations and certifications
- NCCAOM
- Massachusetts Board of Medicine
What people say
Chronic pain relief
Improved IVF success
IBS symptom reduction
Personalized care approach
Effective stress management
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use ultra-thin needles to stimulate energy flow and promote natural healing. This ancient practice effectively addresses chronic pain, migraines, and stress-related conditions. Each session includes personalized point selection and complementary therapies like heat therapy.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and immune support. We prescribe high-quality, individually tailored herbal combinations that complement acupuncture treatments and enhance overall wellness outcomes.
Fertility Support
Specialized treatments improve reproductive health through acupuncture and herbs. This service supports IVF success, regulates menstrual cycles, and addresses hormonal imbalances while maintaining strict safety protocols for pregnant patients.
Pain Management
Targeted acupuncture protocols address neck/back pain, joint issues, and fibromyalgia. Treatments combine needle therapy with cupping and electrostimulation to reduce inflammation and improve mobility without pharmaceutical dependence.
Stress Relief
Holistic stress reduction programs integrate acupuncture with mindfulness counseling. This approach effectively treats anxiety, depression, and insomnia by balancing the body's energy and promoting natural relaxation responses.
People
Marilyn Yohe
Licensed Acupuncturist
Licensed by Massachusetts Board of Medicine with Master's in Acupuncture from New England School of Acupuncture. Specializes in fertility, chronic pain, and integrative medicine. Teaches TCM diagnosis and maintains hospital affiliations.
Questions
Does acupuncture hurt?
Acupuncture typically causes minimal discomfort with ultra-thin needles. Most patients experience relaxation during treatments, with options for non-needle alternatives available.
Is acupuncture safe?
Acupuncture follows strict sterilization protocols with single-use needles. The NIH confirms its safety profile exceeds conventional treatments, with common side effects limited to minor bruising.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary: acute issues may require 2-4 sessions while chronic conditions typically need 8-15 visits. Maintenance options available for sustained wellness.
Do you accept insurance?
Insurance coverage varies - we provide billing statements for reimbursement. Flexible spending account and tax-deductible payment options available for qualified patients.
Can herbs interact with medications?
We review all medications before prescribing herbs. Formulations are customized to minimize interactions while maximizing therapeutic benefits through professional-grade, GMP-certified products.
